TariffCournot-methods {trade}

Additional methods for TariffCournot Class

Description

Producer Surplus methods for the TariffBertrand and TariffCournot classes

Usage

## S4 method for signature 'TariffCournot'
calcSlopes(object)

## S4 method for signature 'TariffCournot'
calcQuantities(object, preMerger = TRUE, market = FALSE)

Arguments

object

an instance of class TariffCournot

preMerger

when TRUE, computes result under the existing tariff regime. When FALSE, calculates tariffs under the new tariff regime. Default is TRUE.

market

when TRUE, computes market-wide results. When FALSE, calculates plant-specific results.

Value

calcSlopes return a TariffCournot object containing estimated slopes. CalcQuantities returns a matrix of equilbrium quantities under either the current or new tariff.